[CW-Grad] Fwd: recent awards

[cwhitney]

Congratulations to Maurya and Patrick and thanks to Dwight Yates for  
calling these to my attention -- cw

>
> Maurya Simon has won the ninth annual Elixir Press Poetry
> Award for The Raindrop's Gospel:  The Trials of St. Jerome and St.  
> Paula.  She
> received $2000, and her book will be published by Elixir Press.
>
> Noteworthy as well, this about our grad (B.A.) and Writers Week  
> visitor (last
> year).  It's his second book:
>
> Patrick Michael Finn of Gilbert, Arizona, won the 2009 Hudson Prize  
> for his
> short story collection From the Darkness Right Under Our Feet.  He  
> received
> $1000, and his book will be published by Black Lawrence Press in 2011.
>
>

D. Charles Whitney, Professor & Chair
Department of Creative Writing, 4159 INTS
U. of CA, Riverside   Riverside CA 92521
951.827.6076     FAX 951.827.3619


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